CompTIA A+ Cert Guide Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) uCertify Course and Labs Card and Textbook Bundle, 5th Edition

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Welcome to CompTIA A+ Cert Guide Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) Cert Guide Pearson uCertify Course and Labs. This combination value pack is an easy-to-use online course that allows you to assess your readiness and teaches you what you need to know to pass the CompTIA A+ Cert Guide Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) exams. 

Master all of the CompTIA A+ Cert Guide Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002)  Certification exam objectives in the framework of CompTIA A+ Cert Guide Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002)  Cert Guide interactive eBook. The interactive eBook includes informative text, tables, step-by-step lists, images, 1 hour of video instruction, interactive exercises, glossary flash cards, and review activities. The course comes complete with extensive pre- and post-assessment tests. In total there are over 200 practice questions.

The award-winning uCertify Labs help bridge the gap between conceptual knowledge and real-world application by providing competency-based, interactive, online, 24x7 training. uCertify Labs simulate real-world networking hardware, software applications and operating systems, and command-line interfaces. The 60+ labs are supplemented with videos demonstrating lab solutions. Students can feel safe working in this virtual environment resolving real-world operating system and hardware problems.

All of the content–the complete Cert Guide, the 2 hours of video instruction, the practice questions, the exercises, and the labs–is focused around the official CompTIA A+ Cert Guide Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) certification exam objectives.

Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) exam success with this CompTIA Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning.

• Master CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) exam topics

• Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes

• Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks

• Practice with realistic exam questions

• Get practical guidance for next steps and more advanced certifications

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Table of Contents

 Introduction xlviiiPart 1: Core 1Chapter 1 Mobile Devices 3    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 3    Install and Configure Laptop Hardware and Components 7    Install Components Within the Display of a Laptop 34    Use Appropriate Laptop Features 39    Characteristics of Other Mobile Devices 46    Accessories and Ports Used by Other Mobile Devices 48    Basic Mobile Device Network Connectivity and Application Support 53    Methods to Perform Mobile Device Synchronization 67    Review All the Key Topics 71    Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 73    Define Key Terms 73Chapter 2 Networking 79    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 79    TCP and UDP Ports, Protocols, and Their Purposes 84    Networking Hardware Devices 91    Install and Configure a Basic Wired/Wireless SOHO Network 98    Compare and Contrast Wireless Networking Protocols 109    Summarize the Properties and Purposes of Services Provided by Networked Hosts 119    Network Configuration Concepts 123    Using Networking Tools 143    Review All the Key Topics 149    Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 149    Define Key Terms 150Chapter 3 Hardware 159    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 159    Basic Cable Types 164    Common Connectors 193    Installing RAM Types 194    Installing Storage Devices 206    Installing Motherboards, CPUs, and Add-on Cards 228    Peripheral Types 296    Printer 296    Power Supplies 309    Custom Components 319    Common Devices 327    SOHO Multifunction Devices 332    Print Technologies 339    Review All the Key Topics 366    Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 369    Define Key Terms 369Chapter 4 Virtualization and Cloud Computing 387    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 388    Common Cloud Models 391    Client-Side Virtualization Overview 398    Review All the Key Topics 404    Define Key Terms 405Chapter 5 Hardware and Network Troubleshooting 409    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 409    Troubleshooting Methodology 414    Troubleshooting Motherboard, RAM, CPU, and Power Issues 415    Recommended Tools 439    Troubleshooting Hard Drives and RAID Arrays 445    Troubleshooting Video, Projector, and Display Issues 453    Mobile Device Troubleshooting 462    Printer Troubleshooting 474    Network Troubleshooting 487    Review All the Key Topics 492    Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 495    Define Key Terms 495Part 2: Core 2Chapter 6 Operating Systems 505    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 505    Common Operating Systems 508    Microsoft Windows Versions 518    OS Installation and Upgrade Methods 520    Command Line Tools 540    Control Panel Utilities 601    Summary of Installation and Configuration Concepts 615    Networking Microsoft Windows 616    macOS and Linux 649    Review All the Key Topics 671    Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 675    Define Key Terms 675Chapter 7 Security 685    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 686    Physical Security Measures 689    Logical Security Concepts 694    Wireless Security Protocols and Authentication 701    Malware Removal and Prevention 704    Social Engineering Threats and Vulnerabilities 714    Microsoft Windows OS Security Settings 719    Security Best Practices to Secure a Workstation 725    Securing Mobile Devices 734    Data Destruction and Disposal 741    Configuring Security on SOHO Networks 742    Review All the Key Topics 751    Define Key Terms 752Chapter 8 Software Troubleshooting 759    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 759    Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows OS Problems 762    Troubleshooting PC Security Issues 770    Best Practice Procedure for Malware Removal 773    Troubleshoot Mobile OS and Application Issues 774    Troubleshoot Mobile OS and Application Security Issues 780    Review All the Key Topics 786    Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 786    Define Key Terms 787Chapter 9 Operational Procedures 793    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 793    Best Practices and Documentation 798    Change Management 801    Disaster Prevention and Recovery 804    Explain Common Safety Procedures 811    Environmental Impacts and Appropriate Controls 823    Addressing Prohibited Content or Activity 828    Communication Techniques and Professionalism 833    Scripting Basics 836    Remote Access Technologies 840    Review All the Key Topics 843        Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 843    Define Key Terms 844Part 3: Final PreparationChapter 10 Final Preparation 851    Exam Information 851    Getting Ready 890    Tools for Final Preparation 892    Suggested Plan for Final Review/Study 896    Summary 896Appendix A Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and Review Question Sections 897Appendix B CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) Cert Guide Exam Updates 923


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